> -----Original Message-----
> From: interchange-users-bounces at icdevgroup.org> [mailto:interchange-users-bounces at icdevgroup.org] On Behalf
> Of Hostmaster
> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 12:34 AM
> To: interchange-users at icdevgroup.org> Subject: [ic] Is PGP necessary if using SSL?
>> Hello list members,
> I've built some catalogs for people who wanted to process
> credit card orders offline. So I setup PGP encryption for
> the catalog so the credit card numbers are encrypted in the
> Emails sent to the Client after an order is placed.
>> Now I'm building a catalog in which the client wants to use
> AuthorizeNet.
> He's opened an account with them.
>> I've added a secure certificate to the client's domain
> (GeoTrust through
> Rackshack.net:
>http://www.ev1servers.net/english/quickssldetails.asp - $25).
>> My question: do I still need to install PGP encryption for
> my client's catalog if he will no longer need to decrypt
> credit card orders sent by Email? This is new for me, and I
> am only guessing that PGP might conflict with AuthorizeNet
> when the order is placed.
>
Short answer: Yes.
Long answer: Maybe not, but it'll be easier if you don't fight the system.
Just install it and save yourself the hassle. It really isn't that hard.